My trips to the cinema 2006
Back then, I would see anything made for children but thought Corpse Bride would be too creepy until before it was released on DVD. Hey, the older the smarter, right?
March of the Penguins (2005)
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk, marching day and night in...
★★★★½
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: January 3rd
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
Lassie (2005)
A family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true family, Lassie escapes and set...
★★★½
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: January 8th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
Chicken Little (2005)
When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Together with his hysterical band of misfit frie...
★½
SCREENING: Advanced
DATE: February 5th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: February 14th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
Corpse Bride (2005)
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, w...
★★★★½
SCREENING: Film Funday
DATE: February 15th
CINEMA: National Film Theatre
LOCATION: London
★★★★½
Pixar Short Films: Retrospective
DATE: April 1st
CINEMA: National Film Theatre
LOCATION: London
NOTE: This was shown as an early preview accompanied by previous shorts.
★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: April 4th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★½
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: April 11th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
The Shaggy Dog (2006)
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
★
SCREENING: The Studio
DATE: April 14th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★★★
SCREENING: Gallery
DATE: April 16th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★½
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: June 1st
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
NOTE: June 1st is my bloody birthday.
★★★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: July 26th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★★★★
SCREENING: Gallery
DATE: July 29th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
SHORTS: One Man Band
Stormbreaker (2006)
After the death of his uncle, 14-year-old schoolboy Alex Rider is forced by the Special Operations Division of the UK's secret intelligence s...
★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: July 31st
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: August
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
NOTE: The ticket didn't print well.
★★★★½
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: August 14th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: August 19th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
SHORTS: A trailer for No Time for Nuts
★★★½
SCREENING: Q&A | Regular
DATE: September 2nd | October 30th
CINEMA: National Film Theatre | Showcase
LOCATION: London | Bluewater
NOTE: The Q&A screening had a workshop with Cory Edwards and a lower pitch than the regular screening.
★★★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: October 23rd
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater
Barnyard (2006)
Otis is a mischievous, carefree Holstein cow who lives on a farm where, unbeknownst to humans, the animals are anthropomorphic. He prefers ha...
★
SCREENING: Regular
DATE: October 24th
CINEMA: Showcase
LOCATION: Bluewater